el pretérito v. el imperfecto

PRETERITE VS. IMPERFECT
Using the preterite and imperfect tenses!!! Now that we know two forms used for the past tense, the preterite and the imperfect. Lets look at how each.
Using the preterite and imperfect tenses!!! Now that we know two forms used for the past tense, the preterite and the imperfect. Lets look at how each.
Preterite vs Imperfect
Preterite vs Imperfect. Preterite - is often used to: Tell the beginning or end of a past action Tell the beginning or end of a past action –La película.
El imperfecto Los verbos -AR.
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PRETERITO VS. IMPERFECTO
Los usos del pretérito y el imperfecto
PRETERITE VS. IMPERFECT When to use these past tenses.
El Pretérito y El Imperfecto Unidad 3. In Spanish two past tenses are used. How do we know when to use the preterite tense and when to use the imperfect.
Preterite Tense. Preterite Tense Uses Preterite Tense tells… o What Happened o What You Did *It is used to describe an action that has been completed.
El Imperfecto y El Pretérito
EL PRETÉRITO vs EL IMPERFECTO Narrating in the Past.
El Imperfecto When referring to the past, there are two verb tenses in Spanish. They are used depending on the type of events and actions being described.
Para hablar del pasado. Para referir a las acciones, las situaciones y los eventos del pasado.
LOS USOS DEL IMPERFECTO Y DEL PRETÉRITO. Los usos del imperfecto en general “was doing something” “used to do something” “did something” – long term.
El Pretérito y El Imperfecto
El Pretérito e El Imperfecto. Repaso – El Pretérito El preterito is a past tense, used for actions that are viewed as completed. Regular Preterit Verb.
El Imperfecto The Imperfect Past Tense. 3 rules for using the imperfect : 1.The imperfect is used for actions that were repeated habitually or … a) Cuando.
Uses of the preterite vs. imperfect We use it to talk about an action or series of actions completed in the past. Examples: Llegó a la casa, preparó.
Preterite vs. Imperfect JAKE MAZOW. Pre-test Practice: ¿Pretérito o imperfecto?  1. I used to go hiking every year with my grandparents.  2. I went.
El imperfecto y el pretérito
EL PRÉTERITO. Some words and phrases indicate specific time frames, and therefore signal the use of the preterite.
PRETÉRITO S.I.M.B.A SEQUENCE of events(I woke up, brushed my teeth and took a shower) INTERRUPTION: an action interrupts an ongoing action(I was watching.
Español 3 Sra. Carpinella.  Because each tense is used for very specific things, there are some key words that indicate whether you would use the imperfect.
PRETERITE VS. IMPERFECT When to use these past tenses.
E L PRETÉRITO VS EL IMPERFECTO Español IV. U SOS DEL PRETÉRITO Actions that began Anoche jugamos el partido a las ocho. Actions that ended El partido.
Preterite vs. Imperfect Usage 1. To express a completed action. Carmen salió anoche. Yo fui al centro ayer. The Preterite is used:
© 2012 The Enlightened Elephant. 4 Pretérito endings for -ar verbs are: -é -aste -ó -amos -asteis -aron.
Preterite -ar. The preterite tense is used to refer to actions that occurred at a fixed point in time. I called at 1:00. I called at 1:00. Llamé a la.
PRETERITE VS. IMPERFECT
Imperfect VS Preterite. El pretérito en términos generales “El pretérito” is used for actions in the past that are seen as completed. Juan habló por dos.
PRETERITE VS. IMPERFECT ¿Cómo se forma el pretérito? 1. I cooked 2. He began, started 3. You read 4. They ate 5. I went 6. She saw 7. We did, made.
 Simple, isolated action that is totally completed in the past (happened once)  Beginning or end of action  Happened a specific number of times  Happened.
Preterite vs. Imperfect.  When speaking about the past, you can use either the preterite or the imperfect, depending on the sentence and the meaning.
Preterite vs. Imperfect (Part II)
Preterite vs. Imperfect. El imperfecto  DESCRIBES THE SETTING OF THE STORY  IS AN ANTICIPATED EVENT in a story in the past (incomplete action)  Continuous,
Preterite vs. Imperfect ¡En Español!. Preterite vs. Imperfect  When speaking about the past, you can use either the preterite or the imperfect, depending.
Preterite vs. Imperfect Page 43 ¡En español! 3. Uses of the Imperfect  You have learned to use the imperfect tense to describe something that used to.
Unidad 2 Tienen 10 minutos para finalizar el haz ahora.
Preterite Vs. Imperfect. BEGINNING / END - PRETERITE HABITUAL OR REPEATED (USED TO/WOULD)- IMPERFECT  Ayer, fui al cine.  Yesterday, I went to the movies.
Grammar Point: Preterite of -ar verbs Yo -é Nosotros Nosotras -amos ___ y yo Tú -aste Ud. Él -ó Ella 1 person 1 thing Uds. Ellos -aron Ellas 2+ people.
Use the Imperfect to express: 1. Continuous action in the past or an action that has no indication of beginning or end. Manuel a la escuela en pie. (ir)iba.
Usos del imperfecto y el preterito Imperfect vs preterit.
El Pretérito y El Imperfecto Español III. In Spanish two past tenses are used. How do we know when to use the preterite tense and when to use the imperfect.
Preterite Vs. Imperfect Spanish II. When to Use the Preterite When an action was completed When an action was completed at a specific time When an action.
PALABRAS Y FRASES USADAS EN EL PASADO Y EL IMPERFECTO
El Pretérito y El Imperfecto Cuando se usa los tiempos del pasado.
The preterite vs. the imperfect Preterite single, completed action Marta dio una fiesta de sorpresa para su marido. ○ can be a specific time frame in.
El Imperfecto Los Verbos en -AR.
PRETERITE VS. IMPERFECT When to use these past tenses.
El Pretérito: ¿Cuándo se usa? UIEI – Pretérito vs. Imperfecto Isolated actions Completed “one-time” actions (ed) Yo toqué la guitarra ayer. (por + amount.
Unidad 4 Lección 1 Preterite vs. Imperfect
EL PRÉTERITO O EL IMPERFECTO. USES OF THE PRETERITE Simple, isolated action that is totally completed in the past (happened once) Ayer fui a la tienda.
Vámonos Write out the following sentences in Spanish and English. 1)Anoche, yo comí con mi familia. 2)Cuando yo era niña, siempre comía con mi familia.
Imperfect vs. Preterite. DescriptionAction Ongoing Repeated Completed/ Sequential Anticipated Preterit #Not Specified#Specified PreteritImperfect Verb.
Spanish 2.  Most mental processes involve or require a duration of time to complete.
PRETERITE VS. IMPERFECT
PRETERITE VS. IMPERFECT
PRETERITE VS. IMPERFECT
PRETERITE VS. IMPERFECT
PRETERITE VS. IMPERFECT
PRETERITE VS. IMPERFECT
PRETERITE VS. IMPERFECT
PRETERITE VS. IMPERFECT
PRETERITE VS. IMPERFECT
PRETERITE VS. IMPERFECT
Preterito vs Imperfecto